What causes high Bilirubin total and low Packed cell volume?

high Bilirubin total

High Bilirubin total and low Packed cell volume can be caused by many reasons.

If your Bilirubin total is in between 0.2 mg/dL and 1 mg/dL and your Packed cell volume is in between 41 % and 49.5 % then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Bilirubin total and Packed cell volume respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

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Normal range of Bilirubin total : 0.2 - 1 mg/dL

Ideal values of Bilirubin total depending on age :
Age Ideal Bilirubin total value
<5 years 0.205
5-10 years 0.21
10-15 years 0.215
15-20 years 0.22
20-25 years 0.225
25-30 years 0.23
30-35 years 0.235
35-40 years 0.24
40-45 years 0.246
45-50 years 0.252
50-55 years 0.258
55-60 years 0.264
60-70 years 0.27
70-80 years 0.276
80-90 years 0.282
90-100 years 0.289
>100 years 0.296

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Bilirubin levels include:

  • Gallstones present in the bile ducts
  • Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C
  • Scarring of the bile ducts
  • Lack of oxygen (hypoxia)
  • Liver disease

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Normal range of Packed cell volume : 41 - 49.5 %

Ideal values of Packed cell volume depending on age :
Age Ideal Packed cell volume value
<5 years 41.951
5-10 years 42.924
10-15 years 43.92
15-20 years 44.939
20-25 years 45.982
25-30 years 47.049
30-35 years 48.141
35-40 years 49.258
40-45 years 49.232
45-50 years 49.205
50-55 years 49.179
55-60 years 49.153
60-70 years 49.126
70-80 years 49.1
80-90 years 49.073
90-100 years 49.046
>100 years 49.02
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High Bilirubin total and low Packed cell volume can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Bilirubin total and Packed cell volume blood tests and the results are higher than 1 mg/dL for Bilirubin total and lower than 41 % for Packed cell volume, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Bilirubin total and Packed cell volume Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Bilirubin total and Packed cell volume tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Bilirubin total and Packed cell volume blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Bilirubin total and Packed cell volume Test reports by your pathologist.

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